Book clutches we wish existed

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches we wish existed

It seems that Belle from Beauty and the Beast was really on to something when she went to town with a book in hand. Literary bags have become a fashion favourite, being spotted on runways and the streets alike. Here are the books we wish were transformed into bags. READ MORE: Celebs with the best airport style

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: Winnie the Pooh

Imagine everyone’s favourite childhood novel resurrected as a handbag for us to enjoy in our adult life too! READ MORE: It takes two to tango

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By: Siffat Haider
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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: The Great Gatsby

A book all about 1920s glamour deserves to have a bag dedicated to it. READ MORE: The top model Instagrams of the week

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: Lord of the Rings

Because what could possibly make for a better conversation piece? READ MORE: The bag trend all the cool kids are wearing

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: Ladurée recipe book

The French bakery is known for being the gatekeeper of all things beautiful and ultra-feminine. The recipe book as a bag would surely be a Spring/Summer 2016 favourite. READ MORE: The best designer collaborations in the last decade

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: Harry Potter

We can bet that the lines for a limited-edition Harry Potter literary bag would be longer than the ones for Balmain x H&M. READ MORE: Gifts that give back

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: Alice in Wonderland

It would make for the most whimsical bag, perhaps even with ruby slippers printed onto it? READ MORE: The best things $50 will buy you right now

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Book clutches we wish existed

Book clutches: How To Be Parisian Wherever You Are

One of the most Instagrammed books of 2015 would be a sensation if it were a bag. READ MORE: 50 fashionable gifts under $100